In April, the Vikings used three first-round draft picks. As of this morning, none had signed their rookie deals. Now, all have agreed to terms, completing a Trifecta that presumably included no salted, cured meats. Following defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd (No. 23) and cornerback Xavier Rhodes (No.
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GOLINY, Poland (Reuters) - The abattoir in this small town in western Poland has a special dormitory to house the more than 30 Jewish men designated by Israel's chief rabbi to oversee the production of kosher beef there.
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WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's parliament on Friday rejected a government-backed bill that would have allowed slaughterhouses to produce kosher meat, angering Jewish groups who said the decision violated their religious rights.
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Jeremy Brandt, host of the new NAT GEO Wild cable channel series "Jobs That Bite!", holds an Auger Hawk as it eats a treat of meat at the Television Critics Association Cable TV Summer press tour in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2013. REUTERS/Fred Prouser (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT AN

A researcher from Imperial College London demonstrates the use of the Intelligent Knife on a piece of meat at St Mary's Hospital in London July 17, 2013. Scientists have developed an "intelligent knife" that can tell surgeons immediately whether the tissue they are cutting is cancerous or not. REUTE